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Vale Furnishers - Careers and Job Opportunities

Receptionist/Office Administrator – Part Time Position
Vale Furnishers is looking for an additional person to join the administration team at their head office in Ash Vale on an initial 12-month contract to cover maternity leave. However, there may be the opportunity to join the team permanently at the end of the contract.

This would be a varied role and would include (but not be limited to) answering and fielding incoming calls, dealing with customer queries, processing customer payments along with general administration duties and working alongside the rest of the admin team.

The role would be flexible so would be ideal for someone looking to return to the workplace. We would be looking for someone that has an excellent telephone manner, is computer literate and has good organisational skills.

The hours would be 25-30 hours per week Monday to Friday. Salary is dependent on experience

If you are interested in becoming part of our team, please e-mail your C.V along with a covering letter, telling us why you feel you would like to work for Vale Furnishers to jackie@valefurnishers.co.uk.

Sales Advisor – Part Time Position

Vale Furnishers is an independent family run business, who offer one of the broadest selections of traditional and contemporary furniture in the UK.

We are currently looking to hire experienced part time sales consultants to join our team in both our Ash Vale and Farnham showrooms. Salary is subject to experience with the potential to earn additional bonuses plus benefits.

As a salesperson in one of our retail stores, building a rapport with our customers and ensuring you exceed expectations every time is paramount.

You'll need strong sales experience and an ability to talk comfortably in a controlled manner. A desire to meet the needs of every customer is vital in a professional manner and recognising the signals and managing each sale giving the best customer experience, be that instore, on the phone or via email.

We pride ourselves on being able to deliver an exceptional customer experience, manage a sale and be passionate selling whilst building relationships with customers.

Please note it is absolutely essential to be able to work weekends.

Skills and experience required:

• The ability to join and work within an established team • Passionate about furniture and accessories
• Excellent communication skills
• A strong understanding of selling
• Strong self-motivation and a highly organised working style
• A positive, can-do approach to work
• Computer literate
• Having a background in a customer facing role
• Flexible and adaptable